essoufflement
\e.su.flə.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“essoufflement” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,752. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,752
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - État de celui, de celle, qui est essoufflé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-essoufflement · essoufflement · French
essoufflement · rank #40,752 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,752
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH essen
Nearest frequency peer: essen (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « essoufflement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Erp
Erp
59,252 corpus weight
- escapades
escapades
59,251 corpus weight
- essen
essen
59,250 corpus weight
- essouffleme…
essoufflement
59,249 corpus weight
- esthétisme
esthétisme
59,248 corpus weight
- Eupen
Eupen
59,247 corpus weight
What this shows « essoufflement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | essoufflement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.su.flə.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #40,752 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « essoufflement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around essoufflement (IPA \e.su.flə.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,752 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for essoufflement, with forms such as "esosufflement", "esoufflement", and "essofuflement". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is essoufflement, spelled E-S-S-O-U-F-F-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1État de celui, de celle, qui est essoufflé.
- 2Fort ralentissement qui annonce une fin prochaine.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how essoufflement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En effet, la température s’abaissait sensiblement, et le moindre travail, le moindre effort produisait chez chaque individu un essoufflement qui le paralysait.
Une restauration n’est possible qu’aux brefs instants de lassitude quand les idées, les hommes et les faits s’accordent une trêve, quand l’essoufflement rompt l’assaut des générations montantes.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esosufflement
- esoufflement
- essofuflement
- essouffelment
- essouffleemnt
- essoufflemennt
- essoufflementt
- essoufflemetn
- essoufflemment
- essoufflemnet
- essouffllement
- essoufflmeent
- essouflement
- essouflfement
- essuofflement
- sesoufflement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of essoufflement - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).